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A precocious 11-year-old, Satsuki Kusakabe is not quite as grown up as she pretends to be. See them in My Neighbor Totoro.
Harrison Wells is a brilliant scientist full of secrets. See them in DC Extended Universe.
Firo Prochainezo is swept up in a world of mysterious women, alchemists, and rumors of a wine that makes it drinkers immortal. See them in Baccano!.
While Fantine's gentleness has led others to take advantage of her, it ultimately forces her to become stronger. See them in Les Miserables.
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Philip J. Fry accidentally cryogenically froze himself for a millennium. See them in Futurama.
Peppy and optimistic, Joy is totally lost when it comes to dealing with Sadness. See them in Inside Out.
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